Information disclosure in IBM DataPower Gateways
Priority LOW 31CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
IBM DataPower Gateways 7.5, 7.5.1, 7.5.2, 7.6, and 2018.4 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 144889.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02281 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DataPower Gateways | 7.5; 7.5.1; 7.5.2; 7.6; 2018.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DataPower Gateways VendorIBM Affected 7.5; 7.5.1; 7.5.2; 7.6; 2018.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5.0.0 – 7.5.0.17; 7.5.1.0 – 7.5.1.16; 7.5.2.0 – 7.5.2.16; 7.6.0.0 – 7.6.0.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:continuous_delivery:*:*:* | 7.7.0.0 – 7.7.1.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:2018.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2018.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5.0.0 – 7.5.0.17; 7.5.1.0 – 7.5.1.16; 7.5.2.0 – 7.5.2.16; 7.6.0.0 – 7.6.0.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:continuous_delivery:*:*:* Versions 7.7.0.0 – 7.7.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:2018.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2018.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1663
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmph-xcf6-q7rc
References
More IBM Datapower Gateway vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-69419 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway RFC2047 parser CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69398 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway allows code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69396 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69386 Empty LDAP password accepted in IBM DataPower Gateway authentication CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69382 Heap buffer overflow in IBM DataPower Gateway enables code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03385 IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0-7 throug 6.0.14 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.5 have a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-1663 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1663 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cmph-xcf6-q7rc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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